president of South Africa from 1883 to 1902, is just north of Rustenburg. There is extensively irrigated tobacco, wheat, and fruit cultivation in the surrounding area; and one of the world’s largestplatinummines is 8 miles (13 km) east. Chrome, nickel, and granite are also mined. Pop....
mines, namely, Zondereinde, Eland, and Booysendal mine. The company also carries out metallurgical operations comprising base metals removal plant and smelter, and the production of chrome from the Zondereinde’s UG2 tailings. The company markets its products in Asia, Europe, and North America...
In 1735, Antonio de Ulloa and Jorge Juan y Santacilia saw Native Americans mining platinum while the Spaniards were travelling through Colombia and Peru for eight years. Ulloa and Juan found mines with the whitish metal nuggets and took them home to Spain. Antonio de Ulloa returned to Spain a...
which he sent toWilliam Brownriggfor further investigation.Antonio de Ulloa, also credited with the discovery of platinum, returned to Spain from theFrench Geodesic Missionin 1746 after having been there for eight years. His historical account of the expedition included a description of...
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(Zimplats)Zimplats,inwhichImplatshasa86.9%share,islocatedontheHartleyGeologicalComplexontheGreatDykeinZimbabwe.ListedontheAustralianStockExchange,Zimplats’whollyownedsubsidiaryZimbabwePlatinumMines(Pvt)Limited,comprisesNgeziPlatinumMine(opencastandtrialundergroundoperations),SelousMetallurgicalComplex(SMC),andthe...